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  1. 1969 →. The second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson as president of the United States was held on Wednesday, January 20, 1965, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 45th inauguration and marked the second and only full term of Lyndon B. Johnson as president and the only term of Hubert Humphrey as ...

    • January 20, 1965; 58 years ago
  2. The President's Inaugural Address. January 20, 1965. My fellow countrymen: On this occasion the oath I have taken before you and before God is not mine alone, but ours together. We are one nation and one people. Our fate as a nation and our future as a people rest not upon one citizen but upon all citizens. That is the majesty and the meaning ...

  3. Jan 20, 2015 · F ifty years ago today, 1.2 million Americans thronged to Washington to witness and participate in Lyndon Johnson’s second inauguration, which was the most elaborate in U.S. History. The...

  4. January 20, 1965: Inaugural Address | Miller Center. President Johnson talks about change in the United States. He concentrates on three essential ideas—justice, liberty, and union—as the qualities which formed America. The country will use these qualities to move forward to address the problems prevalent throughout the world.

  5. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, “WE SHALL OVERCOME” (15 MARCH 1965) [1] Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the Congress: [2] I speak tonight for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy. [3] I urge every member of both parties, Americans of all religions and of all colors, from every section of this country, to join me in that cause.

  6. In his opening words, he referred to Charles S. Garland, Chairman of the University's Board of Trustees, and Senators Daniel B. Brewster and Joseph D. Tydings of Maryland. Later he referred to Dr. Milton Eisenhower, President of Johns Hopkins University, and Eugene Black, former President of the World Bank and adviser to the President on ...

  7. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Inaugural Address. January 20, 1965. My fellow countrymen, on this occasion, the oath I have taken before you and before God is not mine alone, but ours together. We ...